Engineering consultancy in 8521 Ankenes
Opportunity score
Crowded
Medium confidenceMore competition than similar areas, or a weak trend.
See the five reasonsWhy this score (32/100)
The line marks 50, the average. The score compares this area with others of the same type; the gap to peers compares it with areas of similar size. Parts marked – can't be calculated here and are left out; the others count more. How the score is calculated
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There are 4 active businesses in the category “Engineering consultancy” in 8521 Ankenes - 39.8 per 10,000 residents.
That is more than similar-sized areas (median 25.5 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 3.
In the last 3 years 3 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 3 October 2026.
The population is 1,005 and has shrunk 1.5% over 5 years.
Compared with Norway
Engineering consultancy in 8521 Ankenes against all of Norway. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Narvik kommune), from 65 companies. Survival can't be calculated for Norway yet: closed businesses are removed from Enhetsregisteret, so we only know closures from the day we started collecting.
| Ankenes | Norway | Ankenes Norway | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Made a loss | 45% | 38% | More here | |
| Companies with negative equity | 11% | 14% | Fewer here | |
| Losses two years in a row | 19% | 22% | Fewer here | |
| Median equity ratio | 52% | 51% | About the same |
Trend
Active businesses over time
8521 AnkenesThis line starts on 3 October 2026, when closures start being known, and grows as we collect.
Openings and closures per year
Closures are counted from 3 October 2026; years before show openings only.
Money
Financials – Narvik kommune
Only limited companies (AS/ASA) file accounts – sole proprietorships (ENK) don't. Figures for Norway are operating revenue.
Deeper numbers
Survival, trouble signs, competition and people for engineering consultancy in 8521 Ankenes.
Trouble signs
Competition
No company runs more than one place of business here, an independent market.
New and established
Moving in and out
A move is a place of business closing and the same company opening one in another area within 90 days. Chains are left out. A business that moves and keeps its place-of-business number isn't counted here yet, so the real number of moves is higher.
Distance to the nearest one
Measured from each parish centre in the municipality.
Existing businesses
4 in all, newest first.
| Name | Address | Since |
|---|---|---|
| · Konkursbo | Hestedalsveien 2, 8521 Ankenes | 2026 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Moantunet 11, 8521 Ankenes | 2026 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Moantunet 11, 8521 Ankenes | 2024 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Moantunet 10, 8521 Ankenes | 2012 |
Nothing matches.
Recently opened
Hestedalsveien 2, 8521 Ankenes | Apr 2026 |
Moantunet 11, 8521 Ankenes | Feb 2026 |
Recently closed
| None in the last 2 years. |
Comparable areas
Same type of area, similar population.
| Area | Residents | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3913 Porsgrunn | 1,005 | 2 | 19.9 | 59 |
| 0593 Oslo | 1,004 | 1 | 10.0 | 62 |
| 3933 Porsgrunn | 1,004 | 4 | 39.8 | 36 |
| 3678 Notodden | 1,003 | 3 | 29.9 | 46 |
| 0352 Oslo | 1,002 | 13 | 129.7 | 20 |
| 9357 Tennevoll | 1,000 | 4 | 40.0 | 24 |
Other areas nearby
Ranked by opportunity score for engineering consultancy.
| Area | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8515 Narvik Postcode | 5 | 20.5 | 63 |
| 8520 Ankenes Postcode | 7 | 23.5 | 52 |
| 8540 Ballangen Postcode | 4 | 20.0 | 47 |
| 8530 Bjerkvik Postcode | 4 | 25.4 | 44 |
| 8514 Narvik Postcode | 17 | 52.5 | 31 |
| 8516 Narvik Postcode | 16 | 52.7 | 29 |
| 8517 Narvik Postcode | 24 | 93.8 | 25 |
Population of Ankenes
Statistics NorwayWho lives here
Statistics Norway · 2026The line marks the average for Norway.
Roughly as many jobs as working residents.
* Figure for the municipality – Statistics Norway does not publish it for smaller areas.
Counts are places of business (sub-units) registered in the Central Coordinating Register (Brønnøysund) with a main industry code in this category. Businesses are placed by their registered address; trades like electricians often work across a wider area – use the radius view. Statistics updated 14.11.2026.